In 2006, he assumed the role of recruiting coordinator and brought in a class that included Anthony Dixon, who would go on to play for the San Francisco 49ers and the Buffalo Bills. He comes to Carolina from Oklahoma, where he has served as the assistant head coach for offense for the last three seasons. He was a long snapper on the 1999 Virginia Tech team that played for the BCS National Championship. He helped lead the Hokies to a pair of conference titles and was drafted by the Minnesota Vikings in the second round (49th overall) of the 1997 NFL Draft. Madden and fellow offensive lineman Josh Ball were named first-team All-Conference USA, while Alex Mollette was a second-team selection.Under Adkins' tutelage, offensive linemen Levi Brown was a first-team All-Conference USA center in both 2018 and 2019, while Madden earned second team honors in 2019.Adkins began his coaching career at his alma mater, mentoring the defensive line, tight ends and offensive line at Marshall for five seasons from 1991-95. South Carolina Gamecocks Coaches. WKU allowed only 20.1 total points per game, which was the lowest mark for the program since 2004 and ranked No. The Gamecocks were ranked 23rd in the country in both the final Associated Press and USA Today Coaches polls. He joined Lincoln Riley's unit at Oklahoma in his second season, Kirby Smart's program at Georgia in his first season and Sylvester Croom's staff at Mississippi State in his first season. In 2007, he served as the outside linebackers coach and co-special teams coordinator. Jim Carlen (1975-81): Carlen had posted winning records at West Virginia and Texas Tech when South Carolina hired him as head coach and athletics . Head Football Coach Shane Beamer meets with members of the media to preview Spring Practice, Head Football Coach Shane Beamer will meet with members of the media to recap National Signing Day 2023. Beamer came to Carolina from Oklahoma, where he served as the assistant head coach for offense and mentored the tight ends and H-backs for three highly-successful seasons. He is the son of former Virginia Tech football coach Frank Beamer . [3] April 29, 2023 Jovaughn Gwyn Selected by the Atlanta Falcons in the Seventh Round Football . Dietzel resigned after a 4-7 season in 1974. From 2001 to 2003, Shane served as a graduate assistant under Phillip Fulmer at the University of Tennessee. Adkins comes to Carolina after having spent the past three seasons as the offensive line coach and recruiting coordinator at Marshall University, working under head coach Doc Holliday. Mike Peterson begins his sixth season in Columbia, his first as the Gamecocks linebackers coach after splitting coaching duties with outside linebackers and edge rushers. CBS Sports is a registered trademark of CBS Broadcasting Inc. xecutive director of character and player development is provided. Head Coach Shane Beamer met with members of the media on Wednesday afternoon to recap the National Signing Day 2023. South Carolina Football Coaches Association -2022 Football Clinic 2021 SCFCA Football Recruitment Fair Thursday, December 9, 2021 10:00 am - 2:00 pm Friday, December 10, 2021 10:00 am - 1:00 pm What to Bring: Bring cut-ups and game film on potential college players. Defensive back Dontae Johnson, a White disciple, was selected in the fourth round of the 2014 NFL Draft by the San Francisco 49ers.White served as the Special Teams Coordinator/Running Backs Coach at UConn from 2011-12. The Gamecocks compete as part of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I Football Bowl Subdivision. Interim head coaches are represented with "Int" and are not counted in the running total. 5 Tennessee 63-38, South Carolina runs over No. Travian Robertson Named Defensive Line Coach - University of South Carolina Athletics Sat, Sep 2 / TBA Football North Carolina Request Tickets Sat, Sep 9 / TBA Football Furman Season Tickets Single Game Tickets Sat, Sep 16 / TBA Football Georgia Sat, Sep 23 / TBA Football Mississippi State Season Tickets Single Game Tickets Sat, Sep 30 / TBA Beamer denies providing the information to the coaching staff or players but was fined $25,000 by Georgia for his part in the scandal.[12][13]. South Carolina wide receivers coach Justin Stepp in his second season with the Gamecocks (Chris Gillespie/GamecockCentral). The Razorbacks were the only team in the nation to sign four four-star wide receivers in the 2019 class. He is best remembered for coming off the bench to replace an injured Phil Petty and completing a fourth-down fade route pass to Jermale Kelly to lift the Gamecocks to an upset win over Mississippi State during the 2000 season. After retiring from a 14-year NFL playing career, Peterson returned to his alma mater at the University of Florida in 2013 where he finished his degree while working as an undergraduate assistant coach on the Gators strength & conditioning staff. Football - University of South Carolina Athletics Football . Beamer is the highest-paid coach in school history. His 2018 Rice special teams ranked fifth in the FBS with just 16.12 kickoff return yards allowed and 15th with 24.41 kickoff return yards per game. "I have been preparing for this moment my entire life," said Beamer. In Stepp's four recruiting classes on the Hill, he's brought in seven 4-stars recruits. Under Lindsey's guidance, Harold Wells, was named the 2004 I-AA Football Gazette National Defensive Lineman of the Year, and defensive end Brian Johnson was drafted by the Kansas City Chiefs in 2008. He has been on three coaching staffs where the head coach was in his first or second season at the school. The 2009 class was ranked 12th best in the nation by Scout.com and Rivals.com and included future NFL Draft picks Stephon Gillmore and Alshon Jeffery. Tulane DL coach Travian Robertson This name should be familiar with South Carolina fans. Beamer wrapped up the season with a 3821 victory over North Carolina in the Duke's Mayo Bowl. In his 10 seasons coaching the secondary in Blacksburg under head coach Frank Beamer, his unit allowed just 185.0 passing yards per game and a 106.5 opponent passer rating - both ranked second in the nation over that span. In 2017, his first season in Washington, Gray's defensive backs helped produce the team's strongest season against the pass in nearly a decade. Head Coach Shane Beamer met with members of the media following the Gamecocks 38-45 loss to Notre Dame in the Gator Bowl. At Maryland, he also served as the assistant head coach and tight ends coach. He has developed a number of NFL defensive backs, including Brandon Flowers, Kam Chancellor, Kyle Fuller and Kendall Fuller at Virginia Tech and Teez Tabor, Marcus Maye, Quincy Wilson, Duke Dawson and C.J. South Carolina Football Coaches Association -2022 Football Clinic 2021 SCFCA Football Recruitment Fair Thursday, December 9, 2021 10:00 am - 2:00 pm Friday, December 10, 2021 10:00 am - 1:00 pm What to Bring: Bring cut-ups and game film on potential college players. He spent three seasons with the Vikings before retiring after a career-ending knee injury in the spring of 2000. He mentored defensive end Gary Wilkins to All-America honors in 2014 and a contract with the Oakland Raiders. Luke Day (Photo: South Carolina Athletics), Slot to South Carolina Gamecocks Newsletter. He also handled recruiting duties at Syracuse, Tennessee and Troy; coached tight ends and defensive line at Georgia; mentored the tight ends at Tennessee; and served as Charlotte's run game coordinator and interim offensive coordinator. Gray also helped guide defensive back Quincy Wilson to second-team All-SEC honors.Prior to his arrival in Gainesville, Gray spent a decade at his alma mater, Virginia Tech, leading some of the nation's best defensive backfields. Satterfield comes to Columbia with over 20 years of coaching experience in the college ranks, including two years as a head coach at Tennessee Tech. Using votes and feedback from over 100 individuals in the . All rights reserved. Tucker had five 100-yard receiving games and ranked sixth in the league in receiving yards per game and second in receiving touchdowns. [4] He and his wife Emily have three children. 5 Tennessee and No. AD Ray Tanner: "I believe that Shane Beamer is the perfect fit to be the head football coach at the University of South Carolina. From November 2004 to October 12, 2015, Steve Spurrier served as South Carolina's head coach. Football assistants: Grading South Carolina football coaching staff's performance through 8 games White will now make $1.1 million as South Carolina's DC, up from $900,000 on his. "", "Gator Bowl - Notre Dame vs South Carolina Box Score, December 30, 2022", Coaching statistics at Sports-Reference.com, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Shane_Beamer&oldid=1152134513, This page was last edited on 28 April 2023, at 12:23. The Charleston, S.C. native, served as an assistant coach with the Gamecocks for four seasons from 2007-10 under head coach Steve Spurrier. In his first year, he coached David Wilson, who broke the Tech single-season rushing record and was named All-American and ACC Player of the Year and went on to become a first-round NFL draft selection by the New York Giants. One of his standout performers was former Gamecock D.J. 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He attended Blacksburg High School where he lettered in both football and baseball, was first-team Group AA all-state receiver, and played in the 1995 Virginia high school all-star football game. Lindsey spent two seasons (2007-08) at Miami (Ohio), serving as the defensive ends coach and co-special teams coordinator, then one year at Tennessee-Martin as the defensive line coach before returning to Chattanooga for two seasons (2010-11) as the defensive line coach and special teams coordinator. Gray, 46, has coached the secondary for 21 years, including 17 at the collegiate level and four in the NFL. Question, Comment, Feedback, or Correction? His special teams' units recorded five blocked kicks that season, tying for the SEC lead and tying for the eighth-highest total in the nation. In 2005, Gray's unit helped the Bears rank fifth in the NFL in passing defense and finished tied for second in interceptions (24) as defensive backs Nathan Vasher and Mike Brown both earned Pro Bowl selections.Gray began his coaching career at the University of Maine, serving as defensive backs coach for two seasons from 2000-01. [2] Of all coaches who coached more than one game, Douglas McKay has the highest winning percentage with 1.000, and W. P. Murphy has the lowest winning percentage with .000. Oklahoma led the nation in total offense (570.3), scoring offense (48.4) and yards per play (FBS-record 8.6), and ranked second in passing efficiency rating (194.9) in 2018. Between his two tours of duty at Marshall, Adkins coached the offensive line at six schools, including four Power-5 schools, two of which are in the SEC. He played in 23 games with the Browns during the 2011 and 2012 seasons, totaling 153 carries for 537 yards, and 16 receptions for 138 yards. 2005-2023 CBS INTERACTIVE ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. The SPORTS REFERENCE and STATHEAD trademarks are owned exclusively by Sports Reference LLC. The Cardinal rose to as high as No. [2] Eight coaches have led the Gamecocks to the postseason bowl games: John D. McMillan, Paul Dietzel, Jim Carlen, Joe Morrison, Brad Scott, Lou Holtz, Spurrier, Will Muschamp and Shane Beamer. [11] Wilson was subsequently drafted in the first round by the New York Giants.